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Azhdarchoidea (or
azhdarchoids) is a
group of
pterosaurs within the
suborder Pterodactyloidea, more
specifically within the
group Ornithocheiroidea. Pterosaurs...
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according to Wilkinson. In
derived pterodactyloids like
pteranodontians and
azhdarchoids,
metacarpals I-III are
small and do not
connect to the carpus, instead...
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membranes and, in the case of lon****ctids, tupuxuara, and
azhdarchoids, the hindlimbs.
Reptilian lungs typically receive air via
expansion and...
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Volgadraco Zhejiangopterus Possible valid azhdarchid genera Argentinadraco? (
azhdarchoid,
tentatively classified as an azhdarchid)
Bennettazhia Bogolubovia Navajodactylus...
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Pteranodon or even a
close relative, but may in fact have been an
azhdarchoid, a
different type of
toothless pterosaur.
Williston was also the first...
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recovered as
derived azhdarchoids, it is
possible that
toothloss has
occurred more often, if as an
instance of Dollo's Law
azhdarchoids should be originally...
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other hard objects.
Dsungaripterus also had a
palate similar to that of
azhdarchoid pterosaurs.
Dsungaripterus was
described in 1964
named by Yang Zhongjian...
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found to be a
phytosaur Palaeocursornis –
subsequently found to be an
azhdarchoid pterosaur "Palaeolimnornis" –
nomen nudum; Palaeocursornis, pterodactyloid...
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include the
possibility it was a
fruit eater. However,
based on its
azhdarchoid affinities, it was most
likely a
terrestrial omnivore or carnivore. The...
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Tapejarids appear to have been arboreal,
having more
curved claws than
other azhdarchoid pterosaurs and
occurring more
commonly in
fossil sites with
other arboreal...
